Heat up your summer romance with a few of these date ideas for July.
Date one: Eastern Music Festival
This season (June 25 – July 30, 2022), the Eastern Musical Festival will celebrate its 61st year of providing unmatched educational experiences and great performances. For six decades, Eastern Music Festival (EMF), a nationally recognized classical music festival and summer educational program, has been produced on the campus of Guilford College, UNCG, and other venues in Greensboro, North Carolina. EMF is distinguished by its accomplished faculty, exhilarating repertoire, and world-renowned visiting artists under the artistic direction of Gerard Schwarz. A powerful teaching institution, EMF provides encouragement and guidance to over 265 young musicians from across the country and around the globe as they take pivotal steps towards careers in the performing arts.
The 2022 season will include 60+ performances by ensembles of varying shapes and sizes at EMF’s home location in Guilford College’s Dana Auditorium, as well as other locations in Greensboro, and one performance in Boone, North Carolina at Appalachian State University. See the festival schedule.
Romance Advisor Tip:
Take your concert experience to the next level with our Eastern Music Festival Package. Stay in a graciously appointed guestroom, then make your way down to Green Valley Grill or Print Works Bistro for dinner with the included $30 dinner voucher. When you get back to your cozy room, slip into a comfy robe, share chocolate truffles and toast the evening with a glass of bubbly from a bottle of sparkling wine. Available nights there is an EMF Performance. Book Now.
Date Two A Night at The Oscars – Triad Playwrights theatre
Join Triad Play Wrights Theatre for a mix of comedy and drama as they highlight and poke fun at the ups and downs of Hollywood! 7 short plays written by 7 local writers are sure to entertain! The program will run July 7-9 at the Van Dyke Theater. GET TICKETS
Date Three: Have A Refesco Al Fresco
New summer menus are here! Savor the new features from Green Valley Grill and Print Works Bistro in our romantic dining rooms or al fresco in our Courtyard and Creekside Terrace.
Romance Advisor’s Tip:
Stay a night at Proximity Hotel with our Welcome Back! Summer Offer and get a $100 dining credit.
Date Four: Day Trip To Seagrove Pottery
About 45 minutes from Proximity Hotel in Seagrove NC, there are over 50 pottery shops to visit. Set your own pace as you go from shop to shop. You’ll most likely be greeted by the potters themselves. Seagrove offers a range of pottery, from functional everyday use, contemporary, sculptural, folk art, to historical forms from the past.
Date FIVE: FLYWAY zipline at Battleground Parks District
Zip across Lake Sloan on the FLYWAY zipline at the Battleground Parks District (BPD) and experience breathtaking, birds-eye views of Country Park!